COMPLIANCE BY PERMIT HOLDERS
Known as the Underground Facility Damage Prevention and Safety Act
The act spans §§ 251–251 (41 sections).
Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 62, Sec. 18.17(a), eff
(a) The fact that a person has a legal permit, permission from the owner of the property or the owner's licensee, or an easement to conduct excavation operations does not affect the person's duty to comply with this chapter.
(b) Compliance with this chapter does not affect a person's responsibility to obtain a permit required by law.
Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.